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with the connection in end athenian the idea that storytelling was born from the need to here and tell other stories that warriors will be cut -- each other but i will not but the plays in front of contemporary soldiers but those and has been in the game they can teach me more about inching greek tragedy that is the premise to have the temerity to try it. >> it was 400 marines with the ballroom in san diego and they had the ring kore of ptsd with jeffrey eisenberg and a wonderful actor we presented the work place and we had no idea what would happen but with consternation one of the mortal enemies to stand down the tender 50 minutes into the performance of blackberry's and diaphones went away people were leaving for word and they were staring at this stage with remarkable level of attention that i have never seen and they locked onto the target. the marines jumped to their feet after the performance with an incredible standing ovation maybe this is just a respectful audience so i would ask what resonated one set was a military spouse. i am the proud mother of a marine and wife of an ab
with the connection in end athenian the idea that storytelling was born from the need to here and tell other stories that warriors will be cut -- each other but i will not but the plays in front of contemporary soldiers but those and has been in the game they can teach me more about inching greek tragedy that is the premise to have the temerity to try it. >> it was 400 marines with the ballroom in san diego and they had the ring kore of ptsd with jeffrey eisenberg and a wonderful actor we...
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as athenians always stock up here. these are anxious times no one knows what the next few days has in store. >> let's leave europe now. we've had it with all these agreements. >> translator: how am i meant to answer this question when no one is explaining it? what would happen if we go back to the drachma and what happens if we stay with the euro? >> i think it's a great mistake if you owe so much money you can't afford to be so arrogant. >> meanwhile unusual queues building up at the cash machines. some greeks are getting nervous. it is not yet panic but a significant number of greeks are taking no chances with their own money. the government trying to sound reassuring but the remorseless logic of the situation is this, the more greeks take flight the more problems it will be in. they are increasingly polarized as to how their country can emerge from this.crisis. barb biphillips, al jazeera. >> forcing party goers to run for their lives many suffered serious burns as erica woods reports. >> reporter: about a thousand
as athenians always stock up here. these are anxious times no one knows what the next few days has in store. >> let's leave europe now. we've had it with all these agreements. >> translator: how am i meant to answer this question when no one is explaining it? what would happen if we go back to the drachma and what happens if we stay with the euro? >> i think it's a great mistake if you owe so much money you can't afford to be so arrogant. >> meanwhile unusual queues...
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the weekend is's busy here as as athenians stock up. whether a referendum will even solve greece's problems. >> translator: let's leave europe now. we've had it with all these agreements. >> translator: how am i meant to answer this question when no one is explaining it? what would happen about the we go back to the drachma and what happens if we stay in the euro? >> i say it's a great mistake when you owe so much money you can't afford to be so arrogant. >> meanwhile, unusual queues building up at the cash machines. some greeks are getting nervous. it's not yet panic but a significant number of greeks are taking no chances with their own money. the government is trying to sound reassuring but the remorseless logic of the situation is this: the more greeks take fright, the more trouble the banks will be in. the government is also appealing for unity but the danger is that the greeks are increasingly polarized how their country can emerge from this crisis. barnaby phillips, al jazeera athens. >> major oil refinery in southern port city o
the weekend is's busy here as as athenians stock up. whether a referendum will even solve greece's problems. >> translator: let's leave europe now. we've had it with all these agreements. >> translator: how am i meant to answer this question when no one is explaining it? what would happen about the we go back to the drachma and what happens if we stay in the euro? >> i say it's a great mistake when you owe so much money you can't afford to be so arrogant. >> meanwhile,...
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the weekend is always busy here as athenians stock up for the week ahead. nobody can be sure what the next few days have in store. whether it would even solve greece's problems much. >> let's leave europe now. we've had it with these agreements. >> how am i meant to answer the question when no one explains it. what happens if we go back to the drachma, and what happens if we stay in the euro. >> i think it's a mistake. if we owe so much funny we can't afford to be arrow behind. >> meanwhile, unusual cues building up at the cash machines. some depreecks are getting nervous -- greeks are getting nervous. it's not yet panic, but a significant number of greeks are taking no chances with their own money. the government is trying to sound reassuring but the remorseless logic is this - the more greeks take fright the more trouble the banks will be in. the government is appealing for unity. the danger is that greeks are polarized as to how their country can emerge from this crisis >>> okay we can go live to barnaby phillips who is in the greek capital athens. tell
the weekend is always busy here as athenians stock up for the week ahead. nobody can be sure what the next few days have in store. whether it would even solve greece's problems much. >> let's leave europe now. we've had it with these agreements. >> how am i meant to answer the question when no one explains it. what happens if we go back to the drachma, and what happens if we stay in the euro. >> i think it's a mistake. if we owe so much funny we can't afford to be arrow...
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the people of athens are proud their city was the world's first democracy, and in this athenian market fishmonger paris klonis told us the power of greece' foreign creditors is simply undemocratic. >> we live like slaves and something has to change for our country. >> reporter: but in athens today, tens of thousands of greeks rallied in support of a "yes" vote. alex argyros an investment banker, told us if greece defaults on its loans the consequences will be catastrophic. >> poverty social unrest, people on the streets and a lot of uncertainty. >> reporter: if greece votes no what, you will you do? >> most likely if i have the ability i will choose to leave the country. >> reporter: the greek government is gambling that its creditors won't allow greece to default on its loans and will soften some of their demands. but, scott if greece miscalculates, it could end up bankrupt and also be forced to leave the single european currency sparking financial losses around the world. >> pelley: holly williams reporting for us tonight from athens. holly, thank you. u.s. markets shrugged off the g
the people of athens are proud their city was the world's first democracy, and in this athenian market fishmonger paris klonis told us the power of greece' foreign creditors is simply undemocratic. >> we live like slaves and something has to change for our country. >> reporter: but in athens today, tens of thousands of greeks rallied in support of a "yes" vote. alex argyros an investment banker, told us if greece defaults on its loans the consequences will be catastrophic....
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example, and those watching us have this conversation should not necessarily judge the mood of the athenian people by the behavior on the street? they should not see these people behaving calmly, going about their business, going to work, going home, preparing dinner, and going for a walk in the evening and think to themselves, "those people are going to vote with the government?" they should not draw that conclusion? mayor kamninis: no, i don't think so. people are very mature. over the last few years, there has been a lot of anger, but also during those last years, a lot of maturity. people have started understanding what has happened to the country, why did it happen, and i am positive we are going to win. , greecet's say yes wins decides to stay in the eurozone, to remain part of the single currency. come monday, what happens? mayor kamninis: monday, it will be a total different scene. erik: does this government resign? mayor kamninis: i think they should because they would have lost a very, very key -- erik: confidence vote? mayor kamninis: yes. they wanted the no. people are going to
example, and those watching us have this conversation should not necessarily judge the mood of the athenian people by the behavior on the street? they should not see these people behaving calmly, going about their business, going to work, going home, preparing dinner, and going for a walk in the evening and think to themselves, "those people are going to vote with the government?" they should not draw that conclusion? mayor kamninis: no, i don't think so. people are very mature. over...
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it is a second bizarre day for athenians with only this dead end referendum to look forward to how has it been there? >> reporter: it's an odd place to be because emotions are so differing and when you are speaking to people they are divided and split on this referendum. the majority of people telling me they want to be in europe. they want to be part of the eu. but at the same time they don't want to face the harsh austerity measures. i took to the street to get a sense of the mood given the fact that they now have those imposed capital controls they can only take 60 euros a day. i thought that would sway people voting against what the president is saying but before the eu proposals. but it didn't seem that way. in the harsh light of day, greeks take shelter, having to queue for a daily sum of 60 euros. across athens these are scenes of despair. >> this is one of the worst days as long as i remember this is the worst day in greece. last night was the most dramatic night. there was never such a thing as no money in the atms or anything and people are very confused about what to do. >>
it is a second bizarre day for athenians with only this dead end referendum to look forward to how has it been there? >> reporter: it's an odd place to be because emotions are so differing and when you are speaking to people they are divided and split on this referendum. the majority of people telling me they want to be in europe. they want to be part of the eu. but at the same time they don't want to face the harsh austerity measures. i took to the street to get a sense of the mood given...
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america stands proud upon the foundation of a rich western heritage stretching as far back as the athenian democracy in the roman republic of the second and third centuries b.c. to rome and athens a mini connector them were magnificent they lack the fundamental element that distinguishes the united states as the unique beacon of freedom and opportunity that she is. is critical puzzle piece is a freedom of opportunity afforded by the free market system of capitalism conceived in 18th century by the british philosopher adam smith in his work "the wealth of nations." no other economic arrangement in human history has been so capable of creating so much wealth and opportunity for so many people. president reagan understood this, the free market principles are a critical component of america's greatness. he reminded us, only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success only then can societies remain economically alive, dynamic progressive and free. our featured speaker this
america stands proud upon the foundation of a rich western heritage stretching as far back as the athenian democracy in the roman republic of the second and third centuries b.c. to rome and athens a mini connector them were magnificent they lack the fundamental element that distinguishes the united states as the unique beacon of freedom and opportunity that she is. is critical puzzle piece is a freedom of opportunity afforded by the free market system of capitalism conceived in 18th century by...
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america stands proudly upon the foundation of a rich western heritage stretching as far back as athenian democracy of roman republic in the second and third century are bc. many of the them that came afterwards are magnificent they lack ad element like the united states with the unique freedom of opportunity it is. freedom of opportunity afforded by the free market system of capitalism conceived in the 18th century by the british philosopher, adam smith in the wealth of nations. creates so much wealth and opportunity for some people. president ronald reagan understood this. that free market principles were a critical component of america's greatness. he reminded us only when the human spirit is allowed to invent ant create, only when individuals are given personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success, only then can where she worked as editorial writer and weekly columnist n 1995. she was named warren brooks fellow at competitive enterprise institute in washington, d.c. as a entrepreneur she built three successful conservative websites. mesh medical malkin
america stands proudly upon the foundation of a rich western heritage stretching as far back as athenian democracy of roman republic in the second and third century are bc. many of the them that came afterwards are magnificent they lack ad element like the united states with the unique freedom of opportunity it is. freedom of opportunity afforded by the free market system of capitalism conceived in the 18th century by the british philosopher, adam smith in the wealth of nations. creates so much...
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>> in the central market we found support for the prime minister the weekend is always busy here as athenians stock up for the week ahead. for pensioners these are anxious times. but nobody can be sure what the next few days have in storm whether a referendum will even solve grease's problems >> let's leave europe now. we have had it with all of these agreements. >> how am i to answer this question when no someone is explaining it. what would happen if we go back to to the dregma? and what happens if we stay in the euro. >> i think it's a great maichlt if you owe so much money you cannot afford to be so arrogant. meanwhile, unusual queues building up at the cash machine. some greeks are getting nervous. >> it's not yet panic but a significant number of greeks are taking no chances with their own money. the government is trying to sound reassuring but the remorse less logic of the situation is this the more greeks take flight, the more trouble the banks will be in. the government is also appealing for unity. the danger is that greeks are polar polarized as to how their country can e merge from
>> in the central market we found support for the prime minister the weekend is always busy here as athenians stock up for the week ahead. for pensioners these are anxious times. but nobody can be sure what the next few days have in storm whether a referendum will even solve grease's problems >> let's leave europe now. we have had it with all of these agreements. >> how am i to answer this question when no someone is explaining it. what would happen if we go back to to the...
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. >> reporter: that complaint was echoed at places like this coffee shop, in the middle class athenian suburb of pallini. >> i think it's just uncertainty. people are just uncertain. we don't know what's going to happen next week. so if we knew, if someone would give us an example of what it would be like next week, then people would be more relaxed. but uncertainty fuels fear. so people are scared. will i have a job next week? will the banks open next week? don't know. >> reporter: and it wasn't only greeks themselves affected by the crisis. one of the only bright spots in the nation's economy is its tourism industry, but foreign visitors today expressed mixed feelings. >> right now a lot of people in europe they are afraid to come here, let's say to spend some vacation. my advice to the tourists from europe is to come here with their own money in their pocket already so they don't have any problems. >> reporter: in the meantime, the greek government is headed for default tomorrow on a major debt repayment and possibly for an exit from the eurozone. today in brussels, the head of the
. >> reporter: that complaint was echoed at places like this coffee shop, in the middle class athenian suburb of pallini. >> i think it's just uncertainty. people are just uncertain. we don't know what's going to happen next week. so if we knew, if someone would give us an example of what it would be like next week, then people would be more relaxed. but uncertainty fuels fear. so people are scared. will i have a job next week? will the banks open next week? don't know. >>...
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athenians and greeks woke up this morning to the inevitable. it was almost inevitable after sippers called the referendum on friday that capital controls would have to be implemented to prevent the economy from spiraling out of control and allow the government some azure of control, -- some measure of control over the financial system, which otherwise would have sustained a greater run on the bank than what we see happening now. it is a run on the way in the capital controls allow it to happen. greeks are allowed to withdraw 60 euros per day and all payments and transfers out of the country armband -- are banned outside specific situations. tom: what is the response of the other political parties? how have they responded to the sippers -- the tsipras referendum? erik: it is 1:00 in athens already. things 10 to start a bit late and greece. it was not until 3:00 in the morning that the government had capital controls put in place starting with the bank holiday today, lasting until at least next monday. the big question hanging over everybody's mi
athenians and greeks woke up this morning to the inevitable. it was almost inevitable after sippers called the referendum on friday that capital controls would have to be implemented to prevent the economy from spiraling out of control and allow the government some azure of control, -- some measure of control over the financial system, which otherwise would have sustained a greater run on the bank than what we see happening now. it is a run on the way in the capital controls allow it to happen....